The Bill Simmons Podcast Biggest NFL Bummers, JaydenMania, Hot Food Takes, and ‘Mr. McMahon’ With Sheil Kapadia, Dave Chang, and David Shoemaker
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Sep 25, 2024 
Sheil Kapadia, an NFL writer for The Ringer, dives into the Eagles' rocky season and shares his top five NFL bummers so far. Chef Dave Chang discusses the thrill of Jayden Daniels' performance, explores food rivalries like Joey Chestnut vs. Kobayashi, and shares hot culinary takes. Meanwhile, David Shoemaker provides an insider's perspective on crafting the Netflix documentary 'Mr. McMahon,' shedding light on the complexities of wrestling's legacy. The mix of sports insights and culinary debates makes for an engaging listen!
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The Eagles Enigma
- The Philadelphia Eagles present a unique challenge for fans.
- Their games evoke both excitement and rage, a sweet spot for Philly sports enthusiasts.
Sirianni's Puzzling Play Call
- Nick Sirianni's questionable 4th-down call at the end of the first half against the Saints was baffling.
- The play had no upside unless the runner scored a touchdown, making it a head-scratcher.
49ers' Bummer Season
- Despite injuries and a shaky defense, the 49ers' offense, led by Brock Purdy, shows promise.
- Christian McCaffrey's trip to Germany for an Achilles checkup raises concerns among fans.